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Chicago White Sox vs. Texas Rangers

The Chicago White Sox and the Texas Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Globe Life Field.

The White Sox will trot Dylan Cease out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cease has a 11-4 record and a 2.01 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Glenn Otto who starts for the Rangers. Right hander Otto is 4-7 with a 5.50 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the White Sox as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, Texas was a 3-2 winner on the road against the White Sox. Bettors on Texas at 130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at 130 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Chicago:
Team record: 53-52 SU
Chi White Sox is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Chi White Sox is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 6 games

Texas:
Team record: 47-58 SU
Texas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Texas is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 7 games

Next up:
Chicago at Texas Saturday, August 6